1. 41 GI centers opened or announced so far in 2020 Full story

2. Minnesota ASC acquires system's 13th robotic device Full story

3. Amazon launches online pharmacy; COVID-19 test supplies strained — 5 supply chain updates Full story

4. Surgical backlogs plagued nearly every health system in 2020. Click here to learn how some of the best systems navigated that change.

5. Cardiovascular organization partners with ASC developer Full story

6. Florida eye practice grows LASIK volumes through COVID-19 Full story

7. 6 new orthopedics-focused ASCs Full story

8. How an ASC achieved 149% of its cash goal — click here to learn more. 

9. Firm explores converting emergency facility into ASC — 3 notes Full story

10. Viewpoint: ASCs are essential to future hospital strategy — 3 considerations Full story

11. Cardiovascular organization partners with ASC developer Full story

12. Are professionals managing your anesthesia care? Click here to find out how to increase daily cases and reduce cancellations due to emergent events.

13. Holiday travel spikes despite CDC warning; Regeneron's antibody cocktail wins emergency approval — 7 COVID-19 updates Full story

14. 1,000 Cleveland Clinic workers sidelined due to COVID-19 Full story

15. Medtronic acquires 7th company in 2020: 9 device company notes Full story

16. Your ASC can benefit from professionalized anesthesia. Click here to learn about improved efficiency and revenue.

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